desertedcities
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http://money.cnn.com/2009/08/13/smallbusiness/space_elevator.smb/index.htm?postversion=2009081512
Now, before I go off for a moment, I'll ask for thoughts and whatever else.
Okay, so... I read the comments after reading this and realized that the naysayers of these kind of things don't realize what can come of them. The outcome of this project may never be an elevator to space, but throughout development there will be many more technologies developed throughout its span. Like for instant that laser powering tech, that's pretty nifty.
Anyways, I realized that most of the people that were mentioned in that article were people in my area, or at least their companies were... Interesting to me at least.
Now, before I go off for a moment, I'll ask for thoughts and whatever else.
Okay, so... I read the comments after reading this and realized that the naysayers of these kind of things don't realize what can come of them. The outcome of this project may never be an elevator to space, but throughout development there will be many more technologies developed throughout its span. Like for instant that laser powering tech, that's pretty nifty.
Anyways, I realized that most of the people that were mentioned in that article were people in my area, or at least their companies were... Interesting to me at least.